Articles about GenAI

SA enterprises look to GenAI to ease budget constraints

More companies are leveraging GenAI to tackle operational inefficiencies, without increasing headcount, says NTT Data.

Tech gives traffickers a devastating new weapon

AI and digital platforms are supercharging the exploitation of vulnerable women and children – but authorities are now turning the same tools against the criminals.

SA firms hit by over 2 100 cyber attacks per week in January

In January, local organisations faced an average of 2 145 cyber attacks per week, a 36% increase year-on-year, says Check Point.

AI ‘stars’ threaten humanity’s soul

Hollywood warns AI celebrities risk flattening culture and eroding accountability, as virtual influencers race to a $112 billion market by 2030.

Rise of robot colleagues fuels workplace loneliness

AI colleagues boost productivity but leave workers feeling disconnected as workplace relationships suffer collateral damage, research shows.

SoftBank adds $22.5bn investment in Open AI

The company’s aggregate ownership interest in ChatGPT developer OpenAI is now approximately 11%.

ITWeb TV Biz: Agentic AI in the workplace

Moving beyond prompts to practical, human-centred automation transformation.

African workers outpace global peers in GenAI adoption

The African workforce accelerates GenAI adoption faster than global peers, as skills pressure mounts, PwC’s global workforce survey finds.

ITWeb TV: CCMA to use ‘pervasive’ WhatsApp for referrals

The commission plans to deploy a WhatsApp-based chatbot for labour dispute referrals, reveals CIO Nkosikhona Nkosi.

Amazon CTO unpacks what 2026 holds for developers

Despite fears that GenAI will make developers obsolete, Amazon CTO Dr Werner Vogels anticipates elevated demand.

In 2035, nobody will say ‘unified communications’, they’ll just call it ‘talking'

In a decade, 'communications' won’t be something you buy, it’ll be something you experience, says Evan Damon, wholesale channel manager at Wanatel.

From AI hype to AI impact: How IT leaders are turning proof into performance

What separates success from failure is a focus on outcomes, shorter software cycles, cleaner data pipelines and more resilient systems, says Expleo.